Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor died of natural causes, according to the Southwark Coroner's Court in London.


"This is to confirm that Ms. O'Connor died of natural causes," the statement reads. "The coroner has therefore ceased their involvement in her death."


Sinéad O'Connor was our freedom singer, our keener and our feminist killjoy

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Sinéad O'Connor was our freedom singer, our keener and our feminist killjoy

O'Connor died on July 26, 2023, at the age of 56. A pioneering, outspoken artist known for her gorgeous, commanding voice and social activism, her death came just 18 months after her son Shane died by suicide at age 17.


Thousands of people lined the streets on the day of her funeral in Bray in County Wicklow. Irish president Michael Higgins, U2's Bono and The Edge were among the mourners.


A tribute concert for O'Connor and her friend, Irish artist Shane MacGowan, is planned for March in New York. City Winery is organizing Sinéad & Shane at Carnegie Hall. Performers include David Gray, Glen Hansard, Amanda Palmer and the Dropkick Murphys. MacGowan died on Nov. 30, 2023, at the age of 65.

Sinéad O'Connor died of natural causes, coroner saysPANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. - Video from Panama City Beach on Florida's panhandle shows extensive damage after a suspected tornado touched down in the area. 


Video: Tornado causes damage after touching down in Panama City Beach

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The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado in Freeport, just over 30 miles away from Panama City Beach, and issued multiple tornado warnings on Tuesday. 


One video caught by Patty Botts showed debris littered through the streets and a tall building tilted on its side. 


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"It's kind of like a warzone down that street; oh my goodness take a look at that crooked house," the woman who took the video can be heard saying.